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Super Mario Bros. Nintendo NES: PSA Pop Report + Loose / CIB / Sealed Prices

Published 2026-05-29 · Updated 2026-05-31 · by Jason Trogdon
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PSA has graded 973 Super Mario Bros. Nintendo NES copies on record — 19 loose, 671 CIB, 283 sealed. PSA tracks 26 distinct production variants separately because they’re priced differently by collectors. Sealed copies trade for $1,876+ on the open market. This page is the per-game pop + price + grading reference for Super Mario Bros. on Nintendo NES — updated weekly from PSA’s official population data and PriceCharting’s market catalog.

Loose
POP 19
Market: $20
CIB
POP 671
Market: $75
Sealed
POP 283
Market: $1,876

Quick Facts

Variant Comparison

PSA recognizes 26 distinct production variants of Super Mario Bros., each tracked on its own population row because collectors value them differently. The variants this game discriminates on: Canadian-market edition; USA-region production code labeling.

Variant Loose Pop CIB Pop Sealed Pop Total
3 Screw, Oval SOQ R 1 1
3 Screw, Oval SOQ TM 1 1
3 Screw, Round SOQ - No Title TM - CAN Code 1 1
5 Screw, Round SOQ - No Title TM - NES R 1 1
5 Screw, Round SOQ - No Title TM - NES TM 3 3
5 Screw, Round SOQ - No Title TM - No NES TM 5 5
5 Screw, Round SOQ - Title TM 7 7
Made in Japan, Hangtab 8 8
Made in Japan, Hangtab - Distributed by Mattel, Canadian Version 14 14
Made in Japan, Hangtab - Gloss Sticker 85 2 87
Made in Japan, Hangtab - Gloss Sticker - Distributed by Mattel, Canadian Version 8 8
Made in Japan, Hangtab - Matte Sticker 57 57
Made in Japan, Hangtab - NES-GP 69 6 75
Made in Japan, Hangtab - NES-GP - NES Code 68 11 79
Made in Japan, Hangtab - NES-GP - NES Code - NES TM 174 12 186
Made in Japan, Hangtab - Unidentified Legacy Variant, Canadian Version 1 1
Made in Japan, No Rev-A 86 6 92
Made in Japan, Rev-A - Gloss Sticker - Distributed by Mattel, Canadian Version 4 10 14
Made in Japan, Rev-A - No NES Code - Gloss Sticker - Distributed by Mattel, Canadian Version 1 1
Made in Japan, Rev-A - Oval SOQ R 29 122 151
Made in Japan, Rev-A - Oval SOQ TM 12 47 59
Made in Japan, Rev-A - Oval SOQ TM - “USA and Canada” Text 13 53 66
Made in Japan, Rev-A - Round SOQ 13 13
Made in Japan, Rev-A - Round SOQ - No Code 28 28
Made in Japan, Rev-A - Round SOQ - USA Code 11 11
Unidentified Legacy Variant 4 4

PSA Pop by Condition

PSA tracks Super Mario Bros. populations independently for loose carts, complete-in-box (CIB), and factory-sealed copies — collectors price each condition separately because rarity and demand diverge sharply. Tables below show the grade-tier breakdown per condition, aggregated across 26 variants PSA recognizes for this title.

Loose Cartridge

Total graded: 19

Variant Pop Grade Breakdown
3 Screw, Oval SOQ R 1 6.5: 1
3 Screw, Oval SOQ TM 1 9.2: 1
3 Screw, Round SOQ - No Title TM - CAN Code 1 8.0: 1
5 Screw, Round SOQ - No Title TM - NES R 1 8.0: 1
5 Screw, Round SOQ - No Title TM - NES TM 3 9.2: 1 · 7.0: 2
5 Screw, Round SOQ - No Title TM - No NES TM 5 8.5: 1 · 8.0: 1 · 7.5: 1 · 6.5: 1 · <6.5: 1
5 Screw, Round SOQ - Title TM 7 9.2: 1 · 8.5: 2 · 8.0: 1 · 7.5: 1 · 7.0: 1 · 6.5: 1

PSA has not graded the following variants in this condition: Made in Japan, Hangtab · Made in Japan, Hangtab - Distributed by Mattel, Canadian Version · Made in Japan, Hangtab - Gloss Sticker · Made in Japan, Hangtab - Gloss Sticker - Distributed by Mattel, Canadian Version · Made in Japan, Hangtab - Matte Sticker · Made in Japan, Hangtab - NES-GP · Made in Japan, Hangtab - NES-GP - NES Code · Made in Japan, Hangtab - NES-GP - NES Code - NES TM · Made in Japan, Hangtab - Unidentified Legacy Variant, Canadian Version · Made in Japan, No Rev-A · Made in Japan, Rev-A - Gloss Sticker - Distributed by Mattel, Canadian Version · Made in Japan, Rev-A - No NES Code - Gloss Sticker - Distributed by Mattel, Canadian Version · Made in Japan, Rev-A - Oval SOQ R · Made in Japan, Rev-A - Oval SOQ TM · Made in Japan, Rev-A - Oval SOQ TM - “USA and Canada” Text · Made in Japan, Rev-A - Round SOQ · Made in Japan, Rev-A - Round SOQ - No Code · Made in Japan, Rev-A - Round SOQ - USA Code · Unidentified Legacy Variant.

Complete in Box (CIB)

Total graded: 671

Variant Pop Grade Breakdown
Made in Japan, Hangtab 8 8.5: 1 · 8.0: 1 · 7.5: 2 · 7.0: 2 · 6.5: 1 · <6.5: 1
Made in Japan, Hangtab - Distributed by Mattel, Canadian Version 14 8.5: 1 · 8.0: 3 · 7.5: 4 · 7.0: 1 · 6.5: 2 · <6.5: 3
Made in Japan, Hangtab - Gloss Sticker 85 9.4: 1 · 9.2: 2 · 9.0: 2 · 8.5: 12 · 8.0: 14 · 7.5: 10 · 7.0: 8 · 6.5: 16 · <6.5: 20
Made in Japan, Hangtab - Gloss Sticker - Distributed by Mattel, Canadian Version 8 9.2: 1 · 8.5: 2 · 7.5: 1 · <6.5: 4
Made in Japan, Hangtab - Matte Sticker 57 9.6: 1 · 9.0: 4 · 8.5: 3 · 8.0: 4 · 7.5: 9 · 7.0: 11 · 6.5: 9 · <6.5: 16
Made in Japan, Hangtab - NES-GP 69 9.6: 1 · 9.0: 2 · 8.5: 3 · 8.0: 13 · 7.5: 15 · 7.0: 17 · 6.5: 7 · <6.5: 11
Made in Japan, Hangtab - NES-GP - NES Code 68 9.6: 1 · 9.4: 1 · 9.2: 2 · 9.0: 4 · 8.5: 10 · 8.0: 5 · 7.5: 6 · 7.0: 10 · 6.5: 10 · <6.5: 19
Made in Japan, Hangtab - NES-GP - NES Code - NES TM 174 9.6: 1 · 9.4: 5 · 9.2: 4 · 9.0: 13 · 8.5: 17 · 8.0: 26 · 7.5: 26 · 7.0: 27 · 6.5: 27 · <6.5: 28
Made in Japan, Hangtab - Unidentified Legacy Variant, Canadian Version 1 8.5: 1
Made in Japan, No Rev-A 86 9.4: 5 · 9.2: 3 · 9.0: 7 · 8.5: 15 · 8.0: 15 · 7.5: 9 · 7.0: 10 · 6.5: 11 · <6.5: 11
Made in Japan, Rev-A - Gloss Sticker - Distributed by Mattel, Canadian Version 4 8.5: 1 · 7.0: 2 · <6.5: 1
Made in Japan, Rev-A - Oval SOQ R 29 9.4: 1 · 9.2: 5 · 9.0: 3 · 8.5: 5 · 8.0: 4 · 7.5: 3 · 7.0: 5 · 6.5: 1 · <6.5: 2
Made in Japan, Rev-A - Oval SOQ TM 12 9.4: 1 · 9.2: 1 · 9.0: 1 · 8.5: 4 · 8.0: 1 · 7.5: 2 · 6.5: 2
Made in Japan, Rev-A - Oval SOQ TM - “USA and Canada” Text 13 8.5: 3 · 8.0: 3 · 7.5: 3 · 7.0: 2 · 6.5: 2
Made in Japan, Rev-A - Round SOQ - No Code 28 9.0: 2 · 8.5: 9 · 8.0: 2 · 7.5: 5 · 7.0: 3 · 6.5: 2 · <6.5: 5
Made in Japan, Rev-A - Round SOQ - USA Code 11 8.5: 2 · 8.0: 2 · 7.5: 1 · 7.0: 2 · 6.5: 2 · <6.5: 2
Unidentified Legacy Variant 4 9.0: 1 · 8.0: 1 · 7.5: 1 · 7.0: 1

PSA has not graded the following variants in this condition: 3 Screw, Oval SOQ R · 3 Screw, Oval SOQ TM · 3 Screw, Round SOQ - No Title TM - CAN Code · 5 Screw, Round SOQ - No Title TM - NES R · 5 Screw, Round SOQ - No Title TM - NES TM · 5 Screw, Round SOQ - No Title TM - No NES TM · 5 Screw, Round SOQ - Title TM · Made in Japan, Rev-A - No NES Code - Gloss Sticker - Distributed by Mattel, Canadian Version · Made in Japan, Rev-A - Round SOQ.

Factory Sealed

Total graded: 283

Sealed summary by variant:

Variant Total Pop Top Numeric Grade Best Seal Grade
Made in Japan, Hangtab - Gloss Sticker 2 9.6 A++
Made in Japan, Hangtab - NES-GP 6 9.8 A+
Made in Japan, Hangtab - NES-GP - NES Code 11 9.8 A+
Made in Japan, Hangtab - NES-GP - NES Code - NES TM 12 9.6 A+
Made in Japan, No Rev-A 6 9.4 A
Made in Japan, Rev-A - Gloss Sticker - Distributed by Mattel, Canadian Version 10 8.0 A+
Made in Japan, Rev-A - No NES Code - Gloss Sticker - Distributed by Mattel, Canadian Version 1 6.5 A+
Made in Japan, Rev-A - Oval SOQ R 122 9.8 A+
Made in Japan, Rev-A - Oval SOQ TM 47 9.8 A+
Made in Japan, Rev-A - Oval SOQ TM - “USA and Canada” Text 53 9.8 A+
Made in Japan, Rev-A - Round SOQ 13 9.4 A+

Factory Sealed Grade × Seal Matrix

Rows show PSA numeric grades. Columns show seal grades. Cell values are PSA population counts. Aggregated across all variants. Top observed grade: 9.8 (PSA scale extends to 10).

Grade A++ A+ A B+ B C+ NS Total
9.8 8 2 10
9.6 1 20 9 30
9.4 1 25 10 2 2 40
9.2 8 22 2 1 1 34
9.0 7 17 3 2 1 30
8.5 4 17 9 4 34
8.0 1 15 13 5 34
7.5 2 8 10 2 1 23
7.0 5 6 5 1 17
6.5 1 5 4 1 1 12
<6.5 4 7 5 1 1 18
Total 2 76 114 56 24 5 5 282

Per-variant grade × seal matrices

Click any variant to expand its full grade × seal breakdown.

Made in Japan, Hangtab - Gloss Sticker (2 sealed pop)

Top observed grade: 9.6 (PSA scale extends to 10).

Grade A++ Total
9.6 1 1
9.4 1 1
Total 2 2
Made in Japan, Hangtab - NES-GP (6 sealed pop)

Top observed grade: 9.8 (PSA scale extends to 10).

Grade A+ A B+ Total
9.8 1 1
9.6 1 1
9.4 1 1
8.0 1 1
7.5 1 1
6.5 1 1
Total 3 2 1 6
Made in Japan, Hangtab - NES-GP - NES Code (11 sealed pop)

Top observed grade: 9.8 (PSA scale extends to 10).

Grade A+ A B+ Total
9.8 1 1
9.6 1 1
9.2 1 1 2
9.0 1 1 2
8.5 1 1 2
8.0 1 1
7.5 1 1 2
Total 5 4 2 11
Made in Japan, Hangtab - NES-GP - NES Code - NES TM (12 sealed pop)

Top observed grade: 9.6 (PSA scale extends to 10).

Grade A+ A B+ B NS Total
9.6 1 1
9.4 1 1 1 3
9.2 1 1
8.5 1 1
8.0 1 1 2
7.0 1 1 1 3
<6.5 1 1
Total 1 6 2 2 1 12
Made in Japan, No Rev-A (6 sealed pop)

Top observed grade: 9.4 (PSA scale extends to 10).

Grade A B+ Total
9.4 2 2
9.0 2 2
8.5 1 1
7.5 1 1
Total 3 3 6
Made in Japan, Rev-A - Gloss Sticker - Distributed by Mattel, Canadian Version (10 sealed pop)

Top observed grade: 8.0 (PSA scale extends to 10).

Grade A+ A B+ NS Total
8.0 1 2 3
7.0 1 1
6.5 1 1
<6.5 1 2 1 4
Total 1 4 3 1 9
Made in Japan, Rev-A - No NES Code - Gloss Sticker - Distributed by Mattel, Canadian Version (1 sealed pop)

Top observed grade: 6.5 (PSA scale extends to 10).

Grade A+ Total
6.5 1 1
Total 1 1
Made in Japan, Rev-A - Oval SOQ R (122 sealed pop)

Top observed grade: 9.8 (PSA scale extends to 10).

Grade A+ A B+ B C+ Total
9.8 4 1 5
9.6 15 3 18
9.4 11 6 17
9.2 3 10 1 1 1 16
9.0 5 6 2 13
8.5 1 8 4 3 16
8.0 5 6 1 12
7.5 2 4 3 1 10
7.0 3 2 2 7
6.5 2 2
<6.5 1 2 3 6
Total 41 49 20 11 1 122
Made in Japan, Rev-A - Oval SOQ TM (47 sealed pop)

Top observed grade: 9.8 (PSA scale extends to 10).

Grade A+ A B+ B C+ NS Total
9.8 1 1 2
9.6 2 3 5
9.4 4 2 6
9.2 2 2 4
9.0 2 1 1 4
8.5 1 2 3 1 7
8.0 4 1 2 7
7.5 2 1 3
7.0 1 1 1 3
6.5 1 1 2
<6.5 1 1 2 4
Total 10 19 8 7 2 1 47
Made in Japan, Rev-A - Oval SOQ TM - "USA and Canada" Text (53 sealed pop)

Top observed grade: 9.8 (PSA scale extends to 10).

Grade A+ A B+ B C+ Total
9.8 1 1
9.6 1 2 3
9.4 7 7
9.2 1 7 1 9
9.0 1 4 1 6
8.5 1 5 1 7
8.0 4 1 5
7.5 4 1 5
7.0 1 1 1 3
6.5 1 2 1 4
<6.5 2 1 3
Total 12 20 15 4 2 53
Made in Japan, Rev-A - Round SOQ (13 sealed pop)

Top observed grade: 9.4 (PSA scale extends to 10).

Grade A+ A B+ NS Total
9.4 1 1 1 3
9.2 1 1 2
9.0 2 1 3
8.0 2 1 3
7.5 1 1
6.5 1 1
Total 2 7 2 2 13

PSA has not graded the following variants in this condition: 3 Screw, Oval SOQ R · 3 Screw, Oval SOQ TM · 3 Screw, Round SOQ - No Title TM - CAN Code · 5 Screw, Round SOQ - No Title TM - NES R · 5 Screw, Round SOQ - No Title TM - NES TM · 5 Screw, Round SOQ - No Title TM - No NES TM · 5 Screw, Round SOQ - Title TM · Made in Japan, Hangtab · Made in Japan, Hangtab - Distributed by Mattel, Canadian Version · Made in Japan, Hangtab - Gloss Sticker - Distributed by Mattel, Canadian Version · Made in Japan, Hangtab - Matte Sticker · Made in Japan, Hangtab - Unidentified Legacy Variant, Canadian Version · Made in Japan, Rev-A - Round SOQ - No Code · Made in Japan, Rev-A - Round SOQ - USA Code · Unidentified Legacy Variant.

Current Market Prices

All prices below are pulled directly from PriceCharting’s public catalog and refreshed each time this article regenerates (typically weekly). PriceCharting computes their values from active and recently-sold listings on eBay + their dealer network — independent of any data on this page. The Sealed column reflects PriceCharting’s “manual-only” / new tier — factory-sealed retail at average condition; specific graded-sealed prices vary sharply by numeric grade + seal letter (use the Sealed eBay browse link below for grade-specific comps).

All 26 PSA-tracked variants share the same PriceCharting prices because PriceCharting indexes at the title level, not the variant level. Variant-specific pricing surfaces on eBay sold-comp data — check the Sealed / CIB / Loose browse links below for variant-aware market signals.

Heritage Graded Sales

Heritage Auctions sold results below are real auction transactions for Super Mario Bros. on Nintendo NES. They complement the PriceCharting loose / CIB / sealed benchmarks above; they are not estimates and they are not blended into PriceCharting’s ungraded market prices.

Summary rows are title-level Heritage sale signals, sorted by format, recency, and realized-price signal. PSA production variants can price differently, so the sale records keep Heritage’s own variant notes visible instead of pretending every auction lot maps cleanly to a PSA variant row.

High-grade games can trade years apart, so older auction records stay visible; treat the latest-sale date as part of the comp, not just the dollar amount.

Format Grade Sale signal Latest sale Comps
Factory sealed (Hangtab 1 Code Mid Production) PSA 9.4 A+ Last sale $175,000 Nov 22, 2025 1
Factory sealed (Hangtab 3 Code Mid Production) WATA 8.0 A 2 comps, wide spread $35,000-$96,000 Feb 22, 2025 2
Factory sealed (Oval Soq R Last Production) CGC 9.8 A+ Last sale $87,500 Aug 24, 2024 1
Factory sealed (Oval Soq R Last Production) WATA 9.6 A+ Median $36,250 Feb 22, 2025 3
Factory sealed (Hangtab 2 Code Mid Production) WATA 7.0 B+ $27,500-$36,000 range Aug 24, 2024 2
Factory sealed (Oval Soq Tm USA and Canada Text Later Production) WATA 9.6 A+ Last sale $35,000 Mar 28, 2026 1
Factory sealed (Oval Soq Tm Later Production) WATA 9.4 A+ Median $31,200 Nov 23, 2024 3
Factory sealed (Rev A Round Soq Mid Production) CGC 8.5 A Last sale $23,750 Aug 24, 2024 1
Factory sealed (Oval Soq R Last Production) WATA 9.4 A+ Last sale $17,000 Nov 22, 2025 1
Factory sealed (Oval Soq Tm Later Production) WATA 8.5 B+ Median $15,600 Jun 20, 2024 3
Factory sealed (Rev A Round Soq Mid Production) WATA 6.5 A Last sale $15,000 Jul 24, 2025 1
Factory sealed (Oval Soq R Last Production) CGC 9.0 A+ Last sale $11,250 Nov 22, 2025 1

Showing the top 12 Heritage sale signals; the sale-record table below includes every Heritage auction sale used on this page.

Sale records:

View all 191 Heritage sale records
Date Sold For Grader / Grade Format Variant Notes Source
May 19, 2026 $450 WATA 8.0 CIB Hangtab 3 Code Mid Production Lot 312620-68007
Apr 14, 2026 $2,500 PSA 8.5 CIB Imp Hangtab 2 Code Mid Production Lot 312615-67009
Mar 28, 2026 $35,000 WATA 9.6 A+ Factory sealed Oval Soq Tm USA and Canada Text Later Production Lot 7452-28022
Jan 22, 2026 $7,812 CGC 8.5 A+ Factory sealed Oval Soq R Last Production Lot 44343-79032
Jan 22, 2026 $2,000 WATA 9.0 CIB No Rev A Round Soq Mid Production Lot 44343-79031
Jan 22, 2026 $1,375 WATA 9.0 CIB Hangtab 2 Code Mid Production Lot 44343-79030
Dec 30, 2025 $3,250 CGC 7.0 A Factory sealed Oval Soq R Last Production Lot 312552-70014
Nov 22, 2025 $175,000 PSA 9.4 A+ Factory sealed Hangtab 1 Code Mid Production Lot 7428-28037
Nov 22, 2025 $17,000 WATA 9.4 A+ Factory sealed Oval Soq R Last Production Lot 7428-28038
Nov 22, 2025 $11,250 CGC 9.0 A+ Factory sealed Oval Soq R Last Production Lot 7428-28039
Nov 22, 2025 $4,000 WATA 9.4 CIB Hangtab 3 Code Mid Production Lot 7428-28150
Sep 23, 2025 $538 CGC 8.5 CIB Hangtab 1 Code Mid Production Lot 312538-69023
Aug 26, 2025 $450 WATA 7.0 CIB Hangtab 2 Code Mid Production Lot 312534-69016
Aug 23, 2025 $1,625 WATA 8.0 CIB Gloss Sticker Second Production Lot 7416-28024
Aug 12, 2025 $425 WATA 8.5 CIB No Rev A Round Soq Mid Production Lot 312532-67021
Aug 5, 2025 $2,625 WATA 7.0 B Factory sealed Oval Soq R Last Production Lot 312531-66007
Jul 24, 2025 $15,000 WATA 6.5 A Factory sealed Rev A Round Soq Mid Production Lot 44318-80053
May 24, 2025 $8,750 CGC 9.4 B+ Factory sealed Oval Soq Tm Later Production Lot 7415-28039
May 24, 2025 $3,750 CGC 8.0 CIB Gloss Sticker Second Production Lot 7415-28038
May 24, 2025 $2,750 WATA 9.4 CIB No Rev A Round Soq Mid Production Lot 7415-28219
Apr 22, 2025 $525 WATA 5.5 CIB Gloss Sticker Second Production Lot 312516-69020
Mar 20, 2025 $9,062 CGC 8.5 A+ Factory sealed Oval Soq Tm Later Production Lot 44300-79029
Feb 25, 2025 $3,750 WATA 8.0 B+ Factory sealed Oval Soq R Last Production Lot 312508-69016
Feb 22, 2025 $36,250 WATA 9.6 A+ Factory sealed Oval Soq R Last Production Lot 7411-28024
Feb 22, 2025 $35,000 WATA 8.0 A Factory sealed Hangtab 3 Code Mid Production Lot 7411-28023
Feb 22, 2025 $6,000 WATA 7.5 CIB Matte Sticker First Production Lot 7411-28022
Nov 23, 2024 $18,750 WATA 9.4 A+ Factory sealed Oval Soq Tm Later Production Lot 7382-28028
Nov 23, 2024 $16,250 CGC 8.0 CIB Matte Sticker Po Box 9572 Manual First Production Lot 7382-28027
Sep 12, 2024 $10,000 WATA 7.0 CIB Matte Sticker First Production Lot 44266-79032
Aug 24, 2024 $87,500 CGC 9.8 A+ Factory sealed Oval Soq R Last Production Lot 7378-28034
Aug 24, 2024 $32,500 CGC 9.0 CIB Matte Sticker Po Box 9572 Manual First Production Lot 7378-28031
Aug 24, 2024 $27,500 WATA 7.0 B+ Factory sealed Hangtab 2 Code Mid Production Lot 7378-28032
Aug 24, 2024 $23,750 CGC 8.5 A Factory sealed Rev A Round Soq Mid Production Lot 7378-28033
Jul 9, 2024 $550 WATA 5.5 CIB Gloss Sticker Second Production Lot 312428-67010
Jun 20, 2024 $5,125 WATA 8.5 B+ Factory sealed Oval Soq Tm Later Production Lot 44253-79044
Jun 11, 2024 $550 WATA 5.0 CIB Gloss Sticker Second Production Lot 312424-67020
May 25, 2024 $37,500 WATA 8.0 B+ Factory sealed Hangtab 2 Code Mid Production Lot 7372-28039
May 25, 2024 $9,688 WATA 9.0 A+ Factory sealed Oval Soq R Later Production Lot 7372-28169
May 25, 2024 $9,688 CGC 8.0 CIB Gloss Sticker Second Production Lot 7372-28038
Feb 24, 2024 $11,400 WATA 9.4 A Factory sealed Oval Soq Tm Later Production Lot 7359-28045
Feb 24, 2024 $9,000 CGC 8.5 CIB Gloss Sticker Second Production Lot 7359-28196
Feb 24, 2024 $8,100 WATA 9.2 B+ Factory sealed Oval Soq Tm Later Production Lot 7359-28198
Feb 24, 2024 $5,760 CGC 9.6 CIB Hangtab 1 Code Mid Production Lot 7359-28044
Feb 24, 2024 $1,920 CGC 9.2 CIB Hangtab 1 Code Mid Production Lot 7359-28197
Feb 8, 2024 $3,840 WATA 9.2 CIB Hangtab 3 Code Mid Production Lot 44235-79108
Nov 30, 2023 $6,000 WATA 7.5 CIB Double Gloss Sticker Second Production Lot 44223-79070
Nov 30, 2023 $780 WATA 7.5 CIB Gloss Sticker Second Production Lot 44223-79071
Nov 30, 2023 $480 CGC 8.5 CIB Hangtab 1 Code Mid Production Lot 44223-79073
Nov 4, 2023 $33,600 WATA 8.5 A Factory sealed No Rev A Round Soq Mid Production Lot 7350-28029
Nov 4, 2023 $12,000 WATA 9.2 A+ Factory sealed Oval Soq R Last Production Lot 7350-28030
Nov 4, 2023 $6,000 WATA 7.5 CIB Matte Sticker First Production Lot 7350-28027
Nov 4, 2023 $3,720 CGC 8.0 CIB Gloss Sticker Second Production Lot 7350-28028
Nov 4, 2023 $1,320 WATA 7.5 CIB Gloss Sticker Second Production Lot 7350-28237
Oct 10, 2023 $456 CGC 8.0 CIB Hangtab 2 Code Mid Production Lot 312341-67026
Sep 19, 2023 $780 WATA 7.0 CIB No Rev A Round Soq Mid Production Lot 312338-68018
Aug 24, 2023 $1,560 WATA 8.0 A Factory sealed Gloss Sticker Seal Double Oval Soq Tm Canadian Version Lot 44209-79044
Aug 24, 2023 $720 WATA 7.5 CIB Hangtab 1 Code Mid Production Lot 44209-79043
Aug 10, 2023 $3,720 WATA 7.0 CIB Gloss Sticker Second Production Lot 44206-79084
Aug 10, 2023 $1,080 WATA 8.5 CIB Hangtab 3 Code Mid Production Lot 44206-79085
Aug 10, 2023 $432 WATA 8.5 CIB Rev A Round Soq Mid Production Lot 44206-79086
Jul 28, 2023 $69,000 WATA 8.5 A Factory sealed Hangtab 3 Code Mid Production Lot 7349-28050
Jul 28, 2023 $31,200 WATA 9.4 NS New / no seal Control Deck Pack in Hangtab 3 Code Lot 7349-28051
Jul 28, 2023 $26,400 WATA 8.0 CIB Matte Sticker First Production Lot 7349-28048
Jul 28, 2023 $7,200 CGC 7.5 CIB Gloss Sticker Second Production Lot 7349-28049
Jul 28, 2023 $5,040 WATA 8.0 B+ Factory sealed Oval Soq Tm Later Production Lot 7349-28188
Jul 25, 2023 $9,600 WATA 9.4 A Factory sealed Oval Soq R Last Production Lot 312330-69015
Jun 27, 2023 $5,880 CGC 7.0 A Factory sealed Oval Soq Tm Later Production Lot 312326-69024
Jun 13, 2023 $444 WATA 8.0 CIB Hangtab 3 Code Mid Production Lot 312324-67024
May 25, 2023 $16,200 CGC 9.4 A+ Factory sealed Oval Soq R Last Production Lot 44196-80082
May 25, 2023 $13,200 WATA 9.4 A Factory sealed Oval Soq R Last Production Lot 44196-80081
May 25, 2023 $7,500 WATA 7.0 CIB Matte Sticker First Production Lot 44196-80079
May 25, 2023 $7,200 CGC 8.5 A+ Factory sealed Oval Soq R Last Production Lot 44196-80083
May 25, 2023 $840 WATA 8.0 CIB Hangtab 3 Code Mid Production Lot 44196-80080
Apr 22, 2023 $96,000 WATA 8.0 A Factory sealed Hangtab 1 Code Mid Production Lot 7307-28057
Apr 22, 2023 $22,800 WATA 9.6 A Factory sealed Oval Soq Tm Later Production Lot 7307-28060
Apr 22, 2023 $22,800 WATA 9.4 CIB Hangtab 3 Code Mid Production Lot 7307-28058
Apr 22, 2023 $19,200 WATA 7.0 CIB Matte Sticker First Production Lot 7307-28056
Apr 22, 2023 $10,200 VGA 90 Qualified / no seal Rev A Round Soq Mid Production Lot 7307-28059
Apr 22, 2023 $9,600 WATA 9.2 A Factory sealed Oval Soq R Last Production Lot 7307-28061
Apr 22, 2023 $4,320 WATA 7.5 CIB Gloss Sticker Second Production Lot 7307-28213
Apr 22, 2023 $2,640 CGC 9.0 CIB Hangtab 2 Code Mid Production Lot 7307-28215
Apr 22, 2023 $1,200 WATA 5.5 CIB Gloss Sticker Second Production Lot 7307-28214
Apr 4, 2023 $552 WATA 9.0 CIB No Rev A Round Soq PAL Version Lot 312314-66046
Mar 21, 2023 $1,380 WATA 8.0 CIB Hangtab 3 Code Mid Production Lot 312312-68066
Mar 14, 2023 $1,860 WATA 5.5 CIB Gloss Sticker Second Production Lot 312311-67040
Mar 14, 2023 $456 CGC 7.0 CIB Hangtab 3 Code Mid Production Lot 312311-67041
Feb 9, 2023 $14,800 WATA 9.2 A Factory sealed Oval Soq Tm Later Production Lot 44176-80062
Feb 9, 2023 $10,500 WATA 6.5 CIB Matte Sticker First Production Lot 44176-80061
Jan 24, 2023 $456 WATA 7.5 CIB No Rev A Round Soq Mid Production Lot 312304-69038
Jan 20, 2023 $36,000 WATA 9.6 A+ Factory sealed Oval Soq R Last Production Lot 7348-28034
Jan 20, 2023 $18,000 CGC 9.4 A Factory sealed Oval Soq Tm Later Production Lot 7348-28033
Jan 20, 2023 $4,800 WATA 7.5 CIB Gloss Sticker Second Production Lot 7348-28032
Jan 3, 2023 $4,800 WATA 7.5 A Factory sealed Oval Soq R Last Production Promotional Copy Lot 312301-66031
Jan 3, 2023 $456 WATA 7.0 CIB Hangtab 1 Code Mid Production Lot 312301-66030
Dec 13, 2022 $504 WATA 7.0 CIB Hangtab No Code Mid Production Lot 312250-67021
Nov 29, 2022 $5,280 WATA 8.0 B Factory sealed Oval Soq Tm Later Production Lot 312248-70056
Nov 29, 2022 $5,160 WATA 7.5 A Factory sealed Oval Soq R Last Production Lot 312248-70057
Nov 8, 2022 $10,500 WATA 9.0 B Factory sealed Oval Soq R Last Production Lot 312245-67034
Nov 5, 2022 $3,600 WATA 6.0 CIB Matte Sticker First Production Lot 7290-29066
Nov 4, 2022 $720,000 WATA 9.6 A Factory sealed Hangtab 3 Code Mid Production Lot 7290-28064
Nov 4, 2022 $57,600 WATA 9.8 A Factory sealed Oval Soq Tm Later Production Lot 7290-28065
Nov 4, 2022 $31,200 WATA 9.4 A+ Factory sealed Oval Soq Tm Later Production Lot 7290-28066
Nov 4, 2022 $19,200 WATA 7.0 CIB Matte Sticker First Production Lot 7290-28062
Nov 4, 2022 $4,320 WATA 7.0 CIB Gloss Sticker Second Production Lot 7290-28063
Nov 1, 2022 $13,200 WATA 9.0 A Factory sealed Oval Soq R Last Production Lot 312244-66049
Oct 11, 2022 $750 WATA 8.0 CIB No Rev A Round Soq Mid Production Lot 312241-67052
Sep 29, 2022 $32,400 WATA 9.4 A Factory sealed Oval Soq R Last Production Promotional Copy Lot 44172-80060
Sep 29, 2022 $6,300 WATA 5.5 CIB Matte Sticker First Production Lot 44172-80058
Sep 29, 2022 $2,880 WATA 8.5 CIB Oval Soq Tm Later Production Lot 44172-80059
Sep 6, 2022 $1,680 WATA 8.5 CIB Hangtab 2 Code Mid Production Lot 312236-66036
Aug 23, 2022 $1,260 WATA 6.0 CIB Gloss Sticker Second Production Lot 312234-69042
Aug 7, 2022 $96,000 WATA 8.0 A Factory sealed Hangtab 3 Code Mid Production Lot 7288-28062
Aug 7, 2022 $38,400 WATA 9.4 A Factory sealed Oval Soq Tm Later Production Lot 7288-28063
Aug 7, 2022 $19,200 WATA 7.5 CIB Matte Sticker First Production Lot 7288-28064
Aug 7, 2022 $8,700 VGA 75 Factory sealed Oval Soq R Last Production Lot 7288-29075
Aug 2, 2022 $528 WATA 7.0 CIB No Rev A Round Soq Mid Production Lot 312231-66035
Jul 5, 2022 $2,160 WATA 6.0 B+ Factory sealed Gloss Sticker Seal Oval Soq Tm Canadian Version Lot 312227-66035
Jun 28, 2022 $22,800 WATA 9.0 A+ Factory sealed Oval Soq R Last Production Promotional Copy Lot 312226-69056
Jun 21, 2022 $576 WATA 7.0 CIB No Rev A 3 Screw Mid Production Lot 312225-68037
Jun 14, 2022 $3,120 WATA 5.5 CIB Gloss Sticker Second Production Lot 312224-67054
Jun 14, 2022 $840 WATA 7.5 CIB Hangtab 2 Code Mid Production Lot 312224-67055
Jun 7, 2022 $15,600 WATA 8.5 A Factory sealed Oval Soq R Last Production Promotional Copy Lot 312223-66071
Jun 7, 2022 $5,520 WATA 6.5 B Factory sealed Oval Soq R Last Production Lot 312223-66072
Jun 7, 2022 $660 WATA 6.5 CIB Hangtab 2 Code Mid Production Lot 312223-66073
May 17, 2022 $660 WATA 7.0 CIB Oval Soq R Last Production Promotional Copy Lot 312220-68027
May 3, 2022 $1,320 WATA 7.0 CIB Hangtab 1 Code Mid Production Lot 312218-66038
Apr 23, 2022 $3,960 WATA 8.0 CIB Hangtab 2 Code Mid Production Lot 7286-29058
Apr 22, 2022 $66,000 WATA 8.0 CIB Matte Sticker First Production Lot 7286-28064
Apr 22, 2022 $60,000 WATA 9.4 A Factory sealed Oval Soq R Last Production Promotional Copy Lot 7286-28065
Apr 19, 2022 $6,300 WATA 9.4 NS New / no seal European Version Lot 312216-68039
Apr 5, 2022 $26,400 WATA 9.0 A+ Factory sealed Oval Soq R Last Production Promotional Copy Lot 312214-66038
Apr 5, 2022 $5,040 WATA 6.0 CIB Gloss Sticker Second Production Lot 312214-66037
Mar 22, 2022 $19,800 WATA 8.5 A+ Factory sealed Oval Soq R Last Production Promotional Copy Lot 312212-69049
Mar 8, 2022 $18,600 WATA 8.5 A Factory sealed Oval Soq Tm Later Production Lot 312210-67037
Feb 22, 2022 $15,600 WATA 8.5 B+ Factory sealed Oval Soq Tm Later Production Lot 312208-69048
Feb 15, 2022 $19,200 WATA 7.0 CIB Matte Sticker First Production Lot 312207-68035
Feb 8, 2022 $40,800 WATA 9.2 A Factory sealed Oval Soq Tm Later Production Lot 312206-67039
Jan 29, 2022 $12,000 WATA 7.0 CIB Gloss Sticker Second Production Lot 7284-29059
Jan 29, 2022 $9,000 WATA 8.0 A+ Factory sealed Gloss Sticker Seal Double Oval Soq Tm Canadian Version Lot 7284-29060
Jan 28, 2022 $186,000 WATA 9.8 A+ Factory sealed Oval Soq R Last Production the Carolina Collection Lot 7284-28045
Jan 28, 2022 $66,000 WATA 9.4 A Factory sealed Oval Soq R Last Production Lot 7284-28046
Jan 25, 2022 $19,200 WATA 8.5 A Factory sealed Oval Soq R Last Production Lot 312204-69038
Jan 11, 2022 $15,600 WATA 8.0 B+ Factory sealed Oval Soq Tm Later Production Lot 312202-67026
Dec 28, 2021 $48,000 WATA 9.2 A Factory sealed Oval Soq R Later Production Lot 312152-69035
Dec 14, 2021 $4,080 WATA 5.5 CIB Gloss Sticker Second Production Lot 312150-67022
Dec 9, 2021 $132,000 WATA 9.6 A+ Factory sealed Oval Soq R Last Production Lot 44151-79066
Dec 9, 2021 $78,000 WATA 9.4 A+ Factory sealed Oval Soq Tm Later Production Lot 44151-79065
Dec 9, 2021 $45,600 WATA 7.5 B+ Factory sealed No Rev A 3 Screw Mid Production Lot 44151-79064
Dec 9, 2021 $38,400 WATA 7.0 CIB Matte Sticker First Production Lot 44151-79063
Nov 30, 2021 $21,600 WATA 8.5 A Factory sealed Oval Soq Tm Later Production Lot 312148-70034
Nov 16, 2021 $16,800 WATA 8.5 B+ Factory sealed Oval Soq Tm Later Production Lot 312146-68029
Nov 2, 2021 $48,000 WATA 9.2 A Factory sealed Oval Soq Tm Later Release Lot 312144-66036
Oct 31, 2021 $37,200 WATA 9.0 A Factory sealed Oval Soq Tm Later Production Lot 7263-29089
Oct 31, 2021 $10,200 WATA 7.5 CIB Gloss Sticker Second Production Lot 7263-29088
Oct 29, 2021 $492,000 WATA 9.4 A Factory sealed Hangtab 2 Code Mid Production Lot 7263-28072
Oct 29, 2021 $150,000 WATA 9.4 A Factory sealed Rev A Round Soq Mid Production Lot 7263-28073
Oct 29, 2021 $84,000 WATA 9.6 A Factory sealed Oval Soq R Last Production Lot 7263-28074
Oct 29, 2021 $8,400 WATA 7.5 CIB Double Gloss Sticker Second Production Lot 7263-28071
Oct 19, 2021 $20,400 WATA 9.0 B Factory sealed Oval Soq Tm Later Production Lot 312142-68044
Sep 28, 2021 $16,800 WATA 8.0 A Factory sealed Oval Soq R Later Production Lot 312139-69023
Sep 14, 2021 $31,200 WATA 8.5 A Factory sealed Oval Soq R Later Production Lot 312137-67049
Aug 31, 2021 $102,000 WATA 9.4 A Factory sealed Oval Soq R Later Production Lot 312135-70043
Jul 20, 2021 $39,600 WATA 9.2 B+ Factory sealed Oval Soq R Later Production Lot 312129-68050
Jul 9, 2021 $228,000 WATA 9.0 A Factory sealed No Rev A 3 Screw Mid Production Lot 7261-28055
Jul 9, 2021 $144,000 WATA 9.6 A+ Factory sealed Oval Soq R Later Production Lot 7261-28056
Jul 9, 2021 $9,900 WATA 6.0 CIB Matte Sticker Us Test Market Lot 7261-28053
Jul 9, 2021 $3,600 WATA 5.5 CIB Matte Sticker First Production Lot 7261-28054
Apr 27, 2021 $930 WATA 5.5 CIB No Rev A Round Soq Mid Production Lot 312117-69046
Apr 6, 2021 $2,640 WATA 7.5 CIB Hangtab 2 Code Mid Production Lot 312114-66042
Apr 5, 2021 $660,000 WATA 9.6 A+ Factory sealed Hangtab 1 Code Mid Production Lot 7242-93028
Apr 5, 2021 $22,200 WATA 8.0 B+ Factory sealed Oval Soq Tm Later Release Lot 7242-97105
Apr 5, 2021 $9,300 WATA 6.5 CIB Matte Sticker First Production Lot 7242-93027
Mar 23, 2021 $1,320 WATA 8.5 CIB No Rev A Round Soq Mid Production Lot 312112-69043
Feb 15, 2021 $8,100 WATA 6.5 B+ Factory sealed Oval Soq Tm Later Production Lot 122107-16039
Feb 1, 2021 $480 WATA 5.5 CIB No Rev A Round Soq Mid Production Lot 122105-12050
Jan 17, 2021 $36,000 WATA 7.0 B+ Factory sealed Hangtab 2 Code Mid Production Lot 7239-93019
Jan 17, 2021 $31,200 WATA 9.4 A Factory sealed Oval Soq R Later Production Lot 7239-93020
Jan 17, 2021 $28,800 WATA 7.0 CIB Matte Sticker Us Test Market Lot 7239-93018
Jan 17, 2021 $6,600 WATA 7.0 B Factory sealed Oval Soq Tm Later Release Lot 7239-97038
Dec 21, 2020 $720 WATA 7.0 CIB Hangtab 1 Code Early Production Lot 122051-16088
Dec 14, 2020 $480 WATA 5.5 CIB Hangtab 2 Code Lot 122050-13888
Nov 22, 2020 $39,600 WATA 9.6 A+ Factory sealed Oval Soq R Later Production Lot 7236-93028
Nov 22, 2020 $16,800 WATA 5.0 CIB Matte Sticker Us Test Market Lot 7236-93030
Nov 22, 2020 $8,400 WATA 8.0 A Factory sealed Oval Soq R Later Production Lot 7236-93029
Sep 13, 2020 $84,000 WATA 9.8 A+ Factory sealed Oval Soq R Later Production Lot 7234-93026
Aug 31, 2020 $432 WATA 7.0 CIB No Rev A Round Soq Mid Production Lot 122035-19768
Aug 3, 2020 $660 WATA 8.5 CIB Hangtab 2 Code Mid Production Lot 122031-11739
Jul 12, 2020 $114,000 WATA 9.4 A+ Factory sealed Hangtab 3 Code Mid Production Lot 7231-93028
Jul 12, 2020 $8,400 WATA 7.5 A+ Factory sealed Oval Soq R Later Production Lot 7231-97114
Jul 6, 2020 $1,440 WATA 6.0 CIB Gloss Sticker Test Market Lot 122027-11748
Jun 22, 2020 $552 WATA 8.5 CIB Hangtab 3 Code Mid Production Lot 122025-17971

Listings

Each link below opens an eBay search filtered to that condition, scoped to Super Mario Bros. on Nintendo NES. “Sold” pulls completed/sold listings (use this for price research). “Listings” pulls current active listings (use this to find a copy to buy).

Why Super Mario Bros. Matters for Grading

Super Mario Bros. is one of the more heavily-graded Nintendo NES titles, with 973 PSA populations on record across loose, CIB, and sealed. Strong submission volume signals collector demand — and grade premiums are the market’s vote on which copies are scarce. The sealed-to-loose price ratio is roughly 92× — sealed copies trade at $1,876 while loose carts move around $20. That spread means a fresh sealed find is the move; raw cart flips have thinner margins after grading fees. Because PSA tracks 26 variants separately, production-code identification matters before submission. The pop-by-variant breakdown above tells you which variant is the rarer find.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Super Mario Bros. Nintendo NES worth grading?

Yes for clean, top-condition copies. Super Mario Bros. has a healthy 973-copy graded population, and the higher-tier grades (9.4+) consistently command meaningful premiums over raw. Mid-tier grades (7-8) often net break-even after grading fees, so submission strategy matters.

How rare is a graded CIB copy of Super Mario Bros.?

PSA tracks 671 graded CIB copies of Super Mario Bros. for Nintendo NES. The grade-tier breakdown above shows how those split across PSA’s numeric grades — top-grade copies (9.4+) are the scarcest and typically command the strongest premiums.

Should I buy a graded or raw copy of Super Mario Bros.?

Depends on your goal. Graded copies cost more upfront but come with PSA’s authenticity + condition guarantee — the right move for buy-and-hold collectors. Raw copies are cheaper but require condition assessment yourself, and the grading lottery means a $50 raw cart can come back as a $25 PSA 7 OR a $200 PSA 9.4. Use the per-condition pop and price data above to calculate expected value before you commit.

Why does PSA track multiple variants of Super Mario Bros.?

PSA recognizes 26 distinct production variants of Super Mario Bros. on Nintendo NES. Variants reflect real production differences — different factories (Made in Japan vs Made in Mexico), packaging die changes, ESRB-rating retrofits added partway through the console’s life, or Players Choice reissues from later runs. Collectors price them differently because rarity diverges, and PSA tracks each on its own population row so the data reflects the real market structure.

Sources

Pop counts pulled weekly from PSA Video Games population data. Prices from PriceCharting. PSA acquired WATA in July 2021 and completed the rebrand to PSA Video Games on October 20, 2025. PSA Video Games population data is the continuation of WATA’s population history. Heritage graded-sale comps come from Heritage Auctions sold archive lot pages linked in the sale-record table.

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About Jason

Jason has been collecting cards since 1999 and retro video games since 2008. Based in the Southeast US. What The Slab cites real eBay sold comps, PriceCharting data, and PSA pop reports — no guesswork. Read more →